Brevoort family papers 1856-1898 Brevoort family papers

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Brevoort family papers 1856-1898 Brevoort family papers

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The Brevoort family papers contain personal and professional correspondence of brothers William H. and Edwin L. Brevoort, of Walesboro and Vincennes, Indiana. The collection includes correspondence written to the boys during their studies at North Western Christian University, personal letters from family and friends, and professional correspondence related to William's land holdings in and around Vincennes.

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Brevoort, Edwin L., 1844-1882

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Brevoort, Sara.

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Brevoort family

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Jason F. Brevoort, a physician, was born in New York c. 1810, and moved to Ohio with his wife, Sara. There, they had three sons: William H. (1838-1918), Edwin L. (1844-1882), and Albert. William and Edwin attended North Western Christian University (now Butler University) in Indianapolis, Indiana, graduating in 1862 and 1865, respectively. After graduation, William became a farmer in Vincennes, Indiana, and eventually amassed a large amount of land. He and his first wife, Harriet Ma...

Brevoort, Jason F.

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North-western Christian University (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Brevoort, William H., 1838-1918

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